Educational needs of rural and remote Australian non-specialist medical practitioners for obstetric ultrasound

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 73-80

  Glazebrook, Roz ^a   Manahan, Dan ^b   Chater, Bruce ^b   Barker, Peter ^b   Row, David ^b   Steele, Brendan ^b   Morris, Graham ^b   Cornelius, Sally ^b   McLellan, Tony ^b  

^a Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Continuing medical education(CME); Obstetric ultrasound educational needs assessment; Professional develepment; Rural and remote medical practitioners

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUP PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; OBSTETRICS; PLACENTA LOCALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 2342602994     PISSN: 10385282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1038-5282.2004.00559.x     Document Type: Article

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